Top 100 Music Albums of 1982 by 
Norman Bates 
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- Chart updated: 03/23/2025 09:15
- (Created: 05/08/2012 18:36).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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1982
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1982
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1982
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Top 100 Music Albums of 1982 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Orange Juice | 2 | 2% | |
| The Fall | 2 | 2% | |
| Television Personalities | 2 | 2% | |
| Monoton | 1 | 1% | |
| Kas Product | 1 | 1% | |
| Elvis Costello And The Attractions | 1 | 1% | |
| Captain Beefheart & The Magic Band | 1 | 1% | |
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44 | 44% | |
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33 | 33% | |
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6 | 6% | |
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5 | 5% | |
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3 | 3% | |
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2 | 2% | |
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Top 100 Music Albums of 1982 chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
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 Up 1 from 100th to 99thThe Nightfly by Donald Fagen |
| Up 1 from 99th to 98th Lion Rock by Culture |
| Up 1 from 98th to 97th Eva by Kassav' |
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 1 from 13th to 14th Dr. Heckle And Mr. Jive by Pigbag |
| Down 1 from 14th to 15th Ice Cream For Crow by Captain Beefheart & The Magic Band |
| Down 1 from 15th to 16th Plastic Surgery Disasters by Dead Kennedys |
| New entries |
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 Beach Partyby Marine Girls |
| Walk Among Us by Misfits |
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| 90/100 | 05/07/2021 13:33 | jackq | | 92/100 |
| 100/100 | 05/03/2020 06:31 | DJENNY | | 100/100 |
| 90/100 | 02/15/2014 20:07 | PauloPaz | | 89/100 |
| 95/100 | 11/04/2013 20:57 | JusticeDone | | 96/100 |
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From MadhattanJack 08/26/2022 00:01
MadhattanJack 08/26/2022 00:01
It seems like a lot of bands/artists didn't put much of anything out in 1982, including a lot of my personal favorites, even though they were active around that time... but you've managed to find and rank just about all of them anyway. Nice!
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From Norman Bates 10/23/2012 06:30
Norman Bates 10/23/2012 06:30
It's great fun, believe me.
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